0 present participle of free --
1 to allow someone to leave a prison or place where they have been kept: --
2 to move or make loose someone or something that is caught or held somewhere: --
3 to remove the limits or controls on someone or something: --
Her retirement from politics will free her (= provide her with enough time) to write her memoirs.
4 to make something available for someone to use: --
Rejection of idealist thought accounts for the change, freeing the conceptual space for informal care to be rediscovered.
The light has a projection that can be held between the hunter's teeth, freeing his hands when catching a cricket.
Apparently, these children were able to perform both concurrent mental operations very efficiently, thereby freeing up more of their working memory resources for storage.
Can the representations of psychoanalysis be useful in a theory of value change furnishing the concept of super-ego-revision and the freeing of the ego?
The rise of the creature thus equates to the freeing of the subject from a repression that cannot survive once it is seen.
Although done in the name of freeing nature's own expressiveness, the willful and directed character of chemists' activity necessarily constrained the outcome.
This in turn leads to a larger instantaneous fall in private investment, thereby freeing up more resources for consumption.
In languages with implicit interactions threads typically interact using shared data, freeing the programmer from specifying the interactions.
